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Kent City Council
Workshop
November 19, 2011
Council Members Present: Albertson, Harmon, Higgins, Perry, Ranniger and
Thomas.
The special meeting was called to order at 9:20 a.m. by Council President Perry.
2012 Budget. CAQ Hodgson gave an update on items from the November 10,
2011, budget workshop by explaining which have been done, which are in
progress, which can't be done, and which are long-term projects.
Replacement pages for the budget notebook were provided and explained.
Discussions were held on issues including business licenses, utilities, technology,
cable TV, an internal utilities tax, and the golf complex.
Hodgson explained what the shortfall would be with the changes which were
discussed, and ways to meet the shortfall were discussed. Hodgson explained
the next steps to be taken and a workshop was tentatively set for December 6 at
5:30 p.m.
Council member Higgins had left the meeting at noon and Council member Harmon
had left the meeting at 12:15 p.m. Council member Raplee had arrived at 12:15 j
p,m.
The meeting adjourned at 12:25 p.m.
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Brenda ]acober, CIVIC
City Clerk
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